One person in hospital, road closed due to Coquitlam collision

The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. RCMP say an Ottawa youth has been arrested and charged with terrorism-related offences that allegedly targeted Jewish people.
The RCMP logo is seen outside Royal Canadian Mounted Police "E" Division Headquarters, in Surrey, B.C., on Friday April 13, 2018. RCMP say an Ottawa youth has been arrested and charged with terrorism-related offences that allegedly targeted Jewish people.  THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck

By Pippa Norman

Posted December 21, 2023 4:40 pm.

Last Updated December 21, 2023 5:08 pm.

One person is in hospital after a two-vehicle collision Thursday afternoon, according to Coquitlam RCMP.

Police say they attended the crash just after 2 p.m. near United Boulevard and Burbidge Street.

https://twitter.com/cqrcmp/status/1737981274264903704

United Boulevard is closed in both directions, east of Burbidge Street, as the investigation continues.

Emergency Health Services say the person in hospital is in “serious condition.”

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